Diyaluma Waterfall - Sri Lanka
The Wonder of Sri Lanka - Diyaluma Waterfall
Diyaluma is the 2nd highest waterfall in Sri Lanka a. With its impressive height of 220m, It is located 6 km away from Koslanda in Badulla District. It flows towards KirindiOya underneath a bridge on the highway from Beragala to Wellawaya. The name in Sinhalese language means “rapid flow of water” and it lives up to its name specially during the rainy season. According to a local legend, Gods, seeing the heartbreak of a prince whose runaway romance ended in the death of his sweetheart whom he had tried to haul over the Diyaluma precipice, created this beautiful cascade to weep forever in the wilderness. The top of the fall is famous as a camping site.
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